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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Myrtlewood, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Myrtlewood, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Myrtlewood, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Myrtlewood incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Myrtlewood memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Myrtlewood, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Shortleaf and Shortleaf.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Demopolis, Lavaca and Choctaw City.

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We have had connections with Meridian Living for a little over a year now, my sister n law is a resident there. We have been kept in formed of every matter & they have been so very helpful & we are so...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Get the independence you desire with the assistance you need! Meridian Living focuses on a comfortable atmosphere and is surrounded with loving, caring, and compassionate caregivers. We offer many serves and amenities. Enjoy 3 delicious meals per day in a casual, relaxing dining room, then visit...
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My mom is diabetic and we pay extra for that. The nurses need educating on how to treat when blood sugar is low. The food is usually too spicy and too much pepper. The combination of food choices per meal...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and when you come home to our community in historic Meridian, Miss., you’ll enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with varied levels of care to accommodate your changing needs. From assisted living to memory care, the transition between levels...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Preserve at Meridian is a community that provides exceptional person-centered care to residents from all walks of life. Whether your loved one is looking for independent living, specialized memory care, or simply needs help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in an assisted living setting,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Myrtlewood, AL

The average cost of senior living in Myrtlewood is $3,665 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gilbertown, AL with an average of $2,600 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Myrtlewood, AL vs. nearby cities

Myrtlewood, AL
$3,665/mo
$6,975/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Myrtlewood, AL vs. the state and national average

Myrtlewood, AL
$3,665/mo
$3,863/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Myrtlewood vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,665/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Myrtlewood, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,843/mo
Studio
$4,123/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,495/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Myrtlewood

Recent reviews for memory care in Myrtlewood

Brookdale Meridian

4.3
I'm not a fan of the current director, but everyone else I love. They are so kind to my mom and really care. The room sizes are nice, The food is good and they good variety. I would recommend this community to others.

Meridian Living

5.0
My Aunt [name removed] is living there. There's lots of activities and things for them to do. All the staff is exceptional. Anything you need they help you out. I truly appreciate everything being done for her and us as a family. God bless you all ????

Myrtlewood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myrtlewood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Myrtlewood, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Myrtlewood memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Myrtlewood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Myrtlewood, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
17.6%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.8%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
70.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.5%
64.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.6%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
17.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Myrtlewood memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Myrtlewood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Myrtlewood, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
11.8%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.8%
62.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myrtlewood memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Myrtlewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Myrtlewood, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
5.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.8%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Myrtlewood memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Myrtlewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Myrtlewood, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
5.9%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myrtlewood memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Myrtlewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Myrtlewood, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
40.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.5%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
5.9%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.8%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
11.8%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.8%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Meridian Living, Brookdale Meridian and The Preserve at Meridian are the top-rated memory care facilities near Myrtlewood, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Myrtlewood, Alabama. See the full list.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Myrtlewood, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Myrtlewood, Alabama, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Myrtlewood, Alabama, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Myrtlewood, Alabama ranges from $1122 to $7200. The average Memory Care cost in Myrtlewood, Alabama is $3,665. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Myrtlewood, Alabama typically starts at $1122. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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